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Korfball, a Game Men and Women Play as Equals

Korfball is not new, but its proponents say it has new relevance amid questions about the gender divide in sports. Now it just needs to...

In the Middle of Eagles Territory, an Oasis for Chiefs Fans

Big Charlie’s Saloon is a South Philadelphia bar with a bit of a conundrum: how to celebrate Kansas City’s Super Bowl berth without drawing the...

Excitement for the Eagles With a Side of Impending Doom: It’s a Philly Thing

Philadelphia fans are hoping the city’s inglorious sporting history won’t haunt them when the Eagles meet Kansas City in the Super Bowl.

In Damar Hamlin’s Hometown, Anguish Has Turned to ‘Happy Tears’

Hamlin, the Buffalo Bills player who went into cardiac arrest in an N.F.L. game last week, is a proud son of McKees Rocks, Pa. The...

For Mark Spitz, Olympic Greatness Came Amid Tragedy

The former swimmer said it was “like an out-of-body experience” to win seven gold medals at the 1972 Munich Games and then learn that terrorists...

Mickelson and LIV Golf Attract Fans and Anger to Oregon

Participants in the Saudi-backed event “have turned their backs on the crime of murder,” one critic said. But spectators just wanted to see their favorite...

Erriyon Knighton May Soon Be Faster Than Usain Bolt Ever Was

Erriyon Knighton, just out of high school, has already lowered Bolt’s world junior record in the 200 meters. “It’s almost like he’s a pogo stick,”...
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